July 5, 2022 Fun times in Springfield, the Antique Capital of the Midwest Have you ever gone antiquing? It’s not something I thought our family would enjoy – but turns out I was wrong. We absolutely loved…
July 3, 2022 5 things to love about summer camps Z is having one of her most relaxed and easy-going summers on record. It makes me so happy to see her enjoying herself! Summers…
July 1, 2022 I used to be a little obsessed with Shiloh Jolie-Pitt Long before I had a beautiful baby girl of my own, I was a tiny bit obsessed with Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s first…
June 29, 2022 Hiking is limited at Pleasant Hill Dam right now The tornados that blew through Ohio last month took their toll not just on homes and cities, but also on trails and nature spots….
June 27, 2022 I went through a CB radio phase in the early 90s Do you remember having fun with CB radios back in the days before cell phones? I had forgotten all about my CB days until…
June 25, 2022 In search of the perfect crop top If the words “crop top” conjure up visions of 80s too-short cut-off tees, you’re not alone. That’s what came to my mind, too –…
June 23, 2022 What does it mean to be neurodivergent? As a kid in the 80s, I had a big back-pocket comb that proudly proclaimed “Why Be Normal?” While I lost the comb long…
June 21, 2022 A return to doing more again Did you pull back a little – or a lot – during the “pandemic years”? The past two years were rough for so many…
June 19, 2022 Ask your kids for advice. You may be surprised! When was the last time you asked your child to help you with a problem? Instead of always giving advice to our kiddos –…
June 17, 2022 What’s more important – mental or physical health? I’d like to ask you an essential life question. Which do you think is more important – mental or physical health? It’s a bit…